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Ready-to-Use Self-Esteem & Conflict Solving Activities for Grades 4-8

by: Teolis, Beth

Ready-to-Use Self-Esteem & Conflict Solving Activities for Grades 4-8

by: Teolis, Beth

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9780130452566
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0130452564
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 03/15/2002
Publisher: Jossey-Bass

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Summary

This practical resource gives busy teachers and counselors of at-risk students a proven, preplanned curriculum for promoting students' self-esteem-from lessons exploring what makes each child unique as a member of his/her family, school, and community to activities focusing on making and sustaining friendships, setting and achieving realistic goals, and solving conflicts where everyone is a winner.

What This Book Will Do for You

xiii

About This Resource

Start Your Own ``Skills for Life'' Pilot Program

xvii

Self-Esteem and Conflict-Solving Workshops

xix

How to Plan a ``Skills for Life'' Activities Day

xxv

Some Tried-and-True Kids Activities for ``Skills for Life'' Day

xxvi

More Tried-and-True Kids' Activities

xxvii

Parents as Partners

xxix

SECTION 1

Teacher Empowerment

(10)

Give Me a Little More R--E--S--P--E--C--T

(1)

My Successes

(1)

Let Your Best Points Shine!

(1)

Guess Which Colleague Is This?

(1)

Candle Quotations

(3)

One at a Time

(2)

SECTION 2

Security

(38)

Rationale, Goals, and Intended Outcomes

(1)

Directions for the Security Quiz

(2)

Student Security Quiz

(1)

My School Is a Warm Place

(2)

Our Classroom Rules

(2)

I'm Just Blading By with Some CD's! (Class Decrees)

(2)

Make a Scene

(2)

I Dig My Roots!

(4)

Times of My Life When I Felt Like a Star

(2)

It's Video Time!

(2)

It's a Runaway Bestseller!

(2)

Make Awesome Waves Together!

(2)

Solid Gold Class Bloopers!

(2)

You Are My Sunshine

(1)

I'm Keyed!

(3)

What a Hoot

(2)

I'm a Hit on Our Class Chart

(4)

WOW

(1)

Crazy Crossword! (just for fun)

(2)

SECTION 3

Positive Identity

(52)

Rationale, Goals, and Intended Outcomes

(1)

Directions for the Positive Indentity Quiz

(2)

Student Positive Identity Quiz

(1)

The Tiffany Skit

(2)

Let's Get Pumped!

(3)

Any Way You Slice It, I'm Deluxe!

(2)

An Avalanche of Qualities You Would Like to Have

(2)

Pinatas Explode with Goodies

(3)

What Makes Me Pop

(2)

It's What's Inside that Counts

(2)

Dig for Your Pot of Gold

(2)

Be Your Own Best Amigo

(2)

Reality Check

(3)

Hero

(2)

Shades of Blue

(3)

Plant a Positive Tree

(3)

Cool Vibes

(3)

Look for Winning ``Weighs''---on the Inside!

(5)

No One Can Make You Feel Inferior Without Your Consent

(2)

Here's the Scoop: E + R = 0

(2)

Give a Gift, Give a Booster

(4)

Bubblegum Blowout! (just for fun)

100

(1)

SECTION 4

Friendship Building

101

(34)

Rationale, Goals, and Intended Outcomes

102

(1)

Directions for the Friendship-Building Quiz

103

(2)

Student Friendship-Building Quiz

104

(1)

Friends

105

(3)

Yo, Dude! It's a Round-Up

108

(2)

First Impressions: Which Ones Get Your Stamp of Approval?

110

(2)

A Cool Mix

112

(2)

Make a Splash with Others

114

(3)

Heartfelt Friends

117

(2)

Stars

119

(2)

Who's the Big Cheese?

121

(2)

Get in on the Magic of Making Friends

123

(2)

Was My Face Red!

125

(4)

Do You Ever Get Lonely?

129

(2)

Between Friends

131

(3)

Frazzled Fries (just for fun)

134

(1)

SECTION 5

Goal Setting

135

(28)

Rationale, Goals, and Intended Outcomes

136

(1)

Directions for the Goal-Setting Quiz

137

(2)

Student Goal-Setting Quiz

138

(1)

Dream and Reach for the Stars!

139

(2)

S--T--R--E--T--C--H Yourself

141

(2)

Time to Get Set

143

(2)

Don't Get Bowled Over

145

(2)

``Computing My Goals'' Book

147

(10)

Compute Your Goals

151

(1)

How Do You Compute?

152

(1)

Computing My Goals for the Month

153

(1)

Dazzling Discs

154

(1)

Face the Fax

155

(1)

I'm Computing a Jam

156

(1)

Look at It from a Different Angle (Part I)

157

(3)

Look at It from a Different Angle (Part II)

160

(3)

SECTION 6

Competence

163

(26)

Rationale, Goals, and Intended Outcomes

164

(1)

Directions for the Competence Quiz

165

(2)

Student Competence Quiz

166

(1)

A Geeky Play

167

(2)

Good Riddance!

169

(2)

Open the Door---Let the Sunshine In!

171

(2)

Life Is a Highway---and You're the Driver!

173

(2)

A Values Coat of Arms

175

(2)

Give the Boot to Peer Pressure

177

(2)

Weigh Both Sides

179

(3)

Cool Moves

182

(2)

Let Your Values Shine

184

(2)

Dominoes (just for fun)

186

(3)

SECTION 7

Conflict Solving

189

(74)

Rationale, Goals, and Intended Outcomes

190

(2)

Directions for the Conflict-Solving Quiz

192

(3)

Student Conflict Quiz

193

(1)

Memo to Parents

194

(1)

It Is! It Isn't!

195

(2)

A Peaceful Journey

197

(4)

Peace Begins in Your Little Corner of the World

201

(2)

Sole Talk

203

(3)

Link Together for a Peaceful World

206

(2)

Peace Activities Celebration

208

(5)

Hot BBQ Sizzler---TLC Recipe

213

(3)

Brush Up on TLC

216

(1)

Brush It Off? No Way!

216

(3)

Don't Get Carried Away!

219

(3)

Don't Blow It by Exploding!

222

(1)

Osy

222

(5)

Smart Signals

227

(2)

Look for a Smooth Solution

229

(2)

Cool Sounds

231

(3)

It's Your Move!

234

(2)

Oops! Wilbert Put His Foot in His Mouth

236

(2)

Don't Get Ticked!

238

(2)

Stylish Lifesavers

240

(3)

Haunted

243

(3)

What's Wrong with This Picture?

246

(2)

It's a Brainstorm!

248

(2)

Amazing Ways to Make Your Point

250

(2)

Plug in to Mediation

252

(3)

Connections

255

(2)

I'm All Green Thumbs

257

(5)

Jumpin' Jellybeans! (just for fun)

262

(1)

SECTION 8

Behavior That's Driving You Up the Wall

263

(8)

What to Do About Behavior That's Driving You Up the Wall!

264

(7)

SECTION 9

Ready-To-Use Handouts

271

(18)

Grams

273

(4)

Peace Dove

277

(1)

Invitations

278

(2)

Role-Play Forms

280

(7)

Holiday Sheets

287

(1)

Chill Out! Use the TLC Approach to Conflicts

288

(1)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

289

Skills for Life Resources for Educators

290

Skills for Life Resources for Parents

292

Resources on Eating Disorders

294

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